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Aardvark Planet

The aardvark
Is a small animal
Which lives on the first page of the dictionary,
Where there is nothing to eat
.

1973 "Inspiration" - inspiration online poetry modern read free - published in NZ Home Journal - publication date 1973. [This year may be wrong though the poem was definitely first published in the early 1970s.] First appeared online when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 17 Saturday. Copyright © 1972, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1975 "Grafton in Spring" - spring online poetry modern read free springonline poetry modern read free - nature online poetry modern read free - published in City News - publication date 1975 October 29. (Auckland, New Zealand). Copyright © 1975, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1975 "Tellos" - moon online poetry modern read free - published in Te Maarama, the literary magazine of the Auckland University Students Association. (Auckland, New Zealand) (page 14). First posted online 2004 May 21 Friday. Copyright © 1975, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1975 "Kafka Country" - sunny day online poetry modern read free - published in Te Maarama, the literary magazine of the Auckland University Students Association. (Auckland, New Zealand) (page 14). First posted online 2004 May 21 Friday. Copyright © 1975, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1975 "Bitumen Man" - hot road online poetry modern read free - published in Te Maarama, the literary magazine of the Auckland University Students Association. (Auckland, New Zealand) (page 15). First posted online 2004 May 21 Friday. Copyright © 1975, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1976 "Cicada Sun" - surfing online poetry modern read free - high school online poetry modern read free - highschool online poetry modern read free - online poetry modern read free written by a teeanger - adolescence online poetry modern read free - published in Landfall Number 118 (Volume 30 Number 2) June 1976 (ed. Peter Smart)(Christchurch, New Zealand) (pages 131-136). Copyright © 1976, 2002 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1976 "Sonnet" - sonnet online poetry modern read free - oil refinery online poetry modern read free - was first published in Craccum (the newspaper of the Auckland University Students Association) in Auckland, New Zealand under the title "Gull Flight". Publication date: 1976 June 8. It was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 05 Saturday. Copyright © 1976, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1976 "Somewhere Far From the Sea" - school bus online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum 8 June 1976 (Auckland, New Zealand). First posted on the Internet on 2 March 2003. Copyright © 1976, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1976 "Wide Windows" - morning online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum 8 June 1976 (Auckland, New Zealand). First posted on the Internet on 18 July 2003. Copyright © 1976, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1976 "The Face Fearful" - hypochondria online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum 10 September 1976 (Auckland, New Zealand). First posted on the Internet on 18 July 2003. Copyright © 1976, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (A note about the 1976 publication date: Hugh Cook says "My records are in some disarray. I am certain of the year but not of the month or the day.")

1976 "Monsoon" - monsoon online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum 10 September 1976 (Auckland, New Zealand). First posted on the Internet on 18 July 2003. Copyright © 1976, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (A note about the 1976 publication date: Hugh Cook says "My records are in some disarray. I am certain of the year but not of the month or the day.")

1976 "Toward Ten O'Clock" - city at night online poetry modern read free - urban online poetry modern read free - urban life online poetry modern read free - published in Chaff, a student newspaper published in New Zealand, 13 September 1976. First posted on the Internet on 20 September 2003. Copyright © 1976, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1977 "Threnody" - son leaves home online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum, 1977 June 5. First posted on the Internet by on 2003 December 13 Saturday. Copyright © 1977, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1977 "Dreams of Lothlorien" - city online poetry modern read free - fever online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum, 1977 June 5. First posted on the Internet by on 2003 September 20 Saturday. Copyright © 1977, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1977 "The Kraken Wakes" - kraken online poetry modern read free - was first published in Craccum (the newspaper of the Auckland University Students Association) in Auckland, New Zealand. Publication date: 1977 June 5. It was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 March 18 Tuesday. Copyright © 1977, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1977  "Men Without Amnesty" - torture online poetry modern read free - torturer online poetry modern read free - torturers online poetry modern read free - was first published in Craccum, Auckland, New Zealand. Publication date: 1977 June 27. First posted on the Internet on 2003 March 19 Wednesday. Copyright © 1977, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. This is a poem about torture and torturers.

1977  "The Whale" - whale online poetry modern read free - was first published in Craccum, Auckland, New Zealand. Publication date: 1977 June 25. First posted on the Internet on 2003 September 21 Sunday. Copyright © 1977, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1977  "Dissection: An Opossum" - dissection online poetry modern read free - opossum online poetry modern read free - dead animal online poetry modern read free - a dissection poem - was first published in Craccum, Auckland, New Zealand. Publication date: 1977 June 25. First posted on the Internet on 2003 September 27 Saturday. Copyright © 1977, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1978  "Still Life" - young men online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum (the newspaper of the Auckland University Students Association), in Auckland, New Zealand, in March 1978. Copyright © 1978, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1978 "His Dragon World" - dinosaur online poetry modern read free - published in Chaff (the newspaper of the Massey University Students Association) in New Zealand, 1978 March 22. First posted online on 2004 January 31. Copyright © 1978, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1978  "Sodium Thiosulphate" - chemistry lab online poetry modern read free - laboratory online poetry modern read free - science online poetry modern read free - studying science online poetry modern read free - sodium thiosulphate online poetry modern read free - learning about chemistry online poetry modern read free - chemistry online poetry modern read free - published in Koreru in June of 1978. First posted online on 2003 September 27 Saturday. Copyright © 1978, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1978  "Surf Sea" - surf online poetry modern read free - surfing online poetry modern read free - published in Koreru in June of 1978. First posted online on 2004 January 10 Saturday. Copyright © 1978, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1978  "Vigil Involuntary" - insomnia online poetry modern read free - can't sleep online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum 1978 September 19. First posted online on 2004 January 24 Saturday. Copyright © 1978, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1978  "Waking for the Watchguard"  - house at night online poetry modern read free - first published in Bright But Invisible, the literary magazine of the Auckland University Students Association, 1978. (ed. Jeremy Bartlett)(Auckland, New Zealand) (page 43). First posted online 2004 January 31 Saturday. Copyright © 1978, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1978  "This is a Pistol"  - pistol online poetry modern read free - shooting range online poetry modern read free - gun online poetry modern read free - firing weapon online poetry modern read free - target practice online poetry modern read free - use of weapons online poetry modern read free - first published in Bright But Invisible, the literary magazine of the Auckland University Students Association, 1978. (ed. Jeremy Bartlett)(Auckland, New Zealand) (page 44). First posted online 2004 February 15 Sunday. Copyright © 1978, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979 "Showtime" - cancer online poetry modern read free - TV show online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 March 26. First posted on the Internet on 2005 May 21 Saturday. Copyright © 1979, 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979 "The Fish" - fish online poetry modern read free - very short fish online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 March 12. First posted on the Internet on 2003 March 21 Friday. Copyright © 1979, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979 "Van Gough" - Van Gough online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 March 12. First posted on the Internet on 2003 March 21 Friday. Copyright © 1979, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979  "A Mantra" - rifle online poetry modern read free - gun online poetry modern read free - shooting online poetry modern read free - military online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 March 26. First posted on the Internet on 2003 August 17 Sunday. Copyright © 1979, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979 "Camouflage" - camouflage online poetry modern read free - military online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 April 10. First posted on the Internet on 2003 March 21 Friday. Copyright © 1979, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979 "Test Pattern" urban life online poetry modern read free - insect online poetry modern read free - imaginative online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 April 10. First posted on the Internet on 2003 March 21 Friday. Copyright © 1979, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979 "Sunflower" - love online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 April 10. First posted on the Internet on 2003 March 21 Friday. Copyright © 1979, 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1979 "Return to the City" - lonely city online poetry modern read free - lonely life online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum in Auckland, New Zealand, on 1979 April 23. First posted on the Internet on 2004 January 24 Saturday. Copyright © 1979, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1980 "Sphinx Child" - short cat online poetry modern read free - published in Outrigger Volume Four Number Three, May 1980 (ed. Tim Pickford)(Auckland, New Zealand) (page 92). First appeared online when posted on the zenvirus.com site by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 1980, 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1980 "Out Fishing" - fishing online poetry modern read free - father and son online poetry modern read free - fatherson online poetry modern read free - boat online poetry modern read free - published in Outrigger Volume Four Number Three, May 1980 (ed. Tim Pickford)(Auckland, New Zealand) (page 93). First appeared online when posted on the zenvirus.com site by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 1980, 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1980 "Dragon Tale" - radio static online poetry modern read free - published in Outrigger Volume Four Number Three, May 1980 (ed. Tim Pickford)(Auckland, New Zealand) (page 94). First appeared online when posted on the zenvirus.com site by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 1980, 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1986  "I Remember" - remembering online poetry modern read free - nuclear war online poetry modern read free - nuclearwar online poetry modern read free - war menace online poetry modern read free - memories of the past online poetry modern read free - published in Craccum (the newspaper of the Auckland University Students Association), in Auckland, New Zealand, in (at a guess) 1986. Hugh says: "I have the original newsprint somewhere, but where I have no idea. Should it come to light, I will post the precise publication details here." Copyright © 1986, 2002 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

1987  "Helen of Troy" - Helen online poetry modern read free - HelenofTroy online poetry modern read free - Helen of Troy online poetry modern read free - Helen Paris online poetry modern read free - Paris elopes with Helen online poetry modern read free - partially published under the title "Troy" in Musings (Massey University's Literary Magazine) 1987 (ISSN 0112-9449) ed. Ewen Coker) (Massey University, New Zealand) (pages 16-26). The 1987 version takes us as far as "She knows that he will have her, and knows how." The longer version on this website first appeared online in 2000. Copyright © 1987, 2000 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2000  "The Death of Nestor" - death online poetry modern read free - Nestor online poetry modern read free - death of old warrior online poetry modern read free - death in old age online poetry modern read free - published in Icarus Ascending No. #1 Fall/Winter 2000-2001 (ed. Deborah Shepard)(Cazenovia, United States) (page 12). Copyright © 2000 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2002 "The fireworks are numb" - shock online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com in 2002. Copyright © 2002 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2002 "The quality of glass is light" - lust online poetry modern read free - physical desire online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com in 2002. Copyright © 2002 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003 "Waterfall" - water fall online poetry modern read free - waterfall online poetry modern read free - moving water online poetry modern read free - water online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com on 2003 January 31 Friday. 29 lines. Nature poem. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003 "Dreamscape With Giraffes" - dream online poetry modern read free dreaming online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com on 2003 February 19 Wednesday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003 "Sex Metal" - war online poetry modern read free - war protest online poetry modern read free - antiwar online poetry modern read free - napalm online poetry modern read free - child in war online poetry modern read free - children in war online poetry modern read free - child victim online poetry modern read free - childern as war's victims online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com on 2003 March 02 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003 "Freeze Frames" - Cold War online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com on 2003 March 02 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003 The Death of Patroclus, - Patroclus online poetry modern read free - death in battle online poetry modern read free - warzone death online poetry modern read free - a poem about death in battle, first appeard when it was posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com on 2003 March 19 Wednesday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Wounded, Not Yet Dead" - wounded online poetry modern read free - battle wounded online poetry modern read free - casualties of war online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on Hugh Cook's website zenvirus.com on 2003 March 19 Wednesday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Zenvirus" - dada online poetry modern read free - incoherent online poetry modern read free - weird online poetry modern read free - bizarre online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 March 26 Wednesday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. This parabonlononomical poem by Hugh Cook is a totally irresponsible poem in the dada tradition - but remember that just because the poem is nuts doesn't mean that the world at large is sane.

2003  "Making Peace With Bombs" - war online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 March 27 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "A Day in the Life of a War" - Iraq war online poetry modern read free - Iraqwar online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 7 Monday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Desolter" - emotional stress online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 17 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Cherry Blossom, April 2003" - cherry blossom online poetry modern read free written in a time of war - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 17 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Waves" - deserted battlefield online poetry modern read free - war's aftermath online poetry modern read free - aftermath of war online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 17 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "The Drafting of Odysseus" - Odysseus online poetry modern read free - draft online poetry modern read free - drafting online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 17 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Odysseus on Delos" - sacred moment online poetry modern read free - Delos online poetry modern read free -first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 17 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Nausica" - Nausica online poetry modern read free - tales of war online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 17 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Warpoets" - warpoets online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 April 17 Thursday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Fragments" - physical relationship online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 May 06 Tuesday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Nine Steps to California" - California online poetry modern read free - prose poem online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 June 22 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Proze Poem" - prose poem online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook in 2003. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "A Fireman Writes" - prejudice online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 05 Saturday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Memory Flight" - sonnet online poetry modern read free - online poetry modern read free with notes - oil refinery online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 05 Saturday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (Note that this is a revised version of a 1976 poem; the original poem is on the same page.)

2003  "Coming Into Harbour" - death online poetry modern read free - grandfather's death online poetry modern read free - death in old age online poetry modern read free - deaht online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 18 Friday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (Note: this poem was actually composed back in the Twentieth Century, at least twenty years before the date of publication.)

2003  "Tonga" - Tonga online poetry modern read free - Third World online poetry modern read free - medical mission online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 19 Saturday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (Note: this poem was actually composed back in the 1970s, many years before the date of publication.)

2003  "Snails" - snail online poetry modern read free - snails online poetry modern read free - snailsonline poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 19 Saturday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (Note: this poem was actually composed back in the 1970s, many years before the date of publication.)

2003  "A Short Poem" - shortpoem online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 19 Saturday. Slightly revised version posted online 2004 June 25. Copyright © 2003, 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (Note: the first version of this poem was actually composed back in the 1970s, many years before the date of publication.)

2003  "Petition for a Flat Earth" - conservatism online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 19 Saturday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved. (Note: this poem was actually composed back in the 1970s, many years before the date of publication. It is conceivably possible that this poem was in fact first published in the 1970s. However, if so, then the author does not have any record of the publication details.)

2003  "This Working Life" - daily stress online poetry modern read free - working life online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 27 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "I Am A Television Set" - consumer of spectacles online poetry modern read free - media customer online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 27 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Poised Between Limbo And Guantanamo" - Guantanamo online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 27 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Sun Poem" sun online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 July 27 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Mozart the Fish" - a pregnancy poem - pregnant online poetry modern read free - pregnancy online poetry modern read free - unborn child online poetry modern read free - unbornchild online poetry modern read free - pregnant woman online poetry modern read free - pregnantwoman online poetry modern read free - being pregnant online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 September 21 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Dragon" - a dragon poem - dragon online poetry modern read free - dragononline poetry modern read free - visionary dragon online poetry modern read free - imaginative dragon online poetry modern read free - imaginary dragon online poetry modern read free - first appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 October 05 Sunday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Spam" - poem about spam. - spam online poetry modern read free - imaginative spam online poetry modern read free - First appeared when it was posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 October 11 Saturday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "Nightmare" - nightmare poem. - nightmare online poetry modern read free - nightmareonline poetry modern read free - night mare online poetry modern read free - baddream online poetry modern read free - bad dream online poetry modern read free - First appeared when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 October 18 Saturday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2003  "The Erasure of Certainty" - globalization poem. - change online poetry modern read free - pace of change online poetry modern read free - globalisation online poetry modern read free - globalization online poetry modern read free - First appeared when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2003 October 27 Monday. Copyright © 2003 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Genesis"  - Creation poem. - genesis online poetry modern read free - creation online poetry modern read free - First appeared when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 3 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Adam"  - Adam online poetry modern read free - AdamAndEve online poetry modern read free - - expulsion from Paradise online poetry modern read free - Adam leaves Eden poem. First appeared when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 3 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Lilith"  - Lilith poem. - Lilith online poetry modern read free - First appeared when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 3 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Senility of a Scholar"  - senility poem. - senility online poetry modern read free - First appeared when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 10 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "White Water"  - river poem. - river online poetry modern read free - riveronline poetry modern read free - water online poetry modern read free - This poem was written some time in the 1980s but was first published when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 10 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "First Kiss"  - teenage life poem. - firstkiss online poetry modern read free - kiss online poetry modern read free - first kiss online poetry modern read free - This poem was written some time in the 1970s but was first published when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 17 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Power cut"  - power outage online poetry modern read free - power cut online poetry modern read free - a very short poem written some time in the 1970s but first published when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 24 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Stars in Spring"  - spring online poetry modern read free - blossom online poetry modern read free - a very short blossom poem written some time in the 1970s but first published when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 24 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Warpoem"  - surreal online poetry modern read free - surreal war online poetry modern read free - a short surreal war poem which first appeared when posted on the Internet by Hugh Cook on 2004 January 24 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "The Death of Achilles" - death Achilles online poetry modern read free - death in war online poetry modern read free - death in battle online poetry modern read free - this Trojan war poem first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 January 31 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Coral Islands" - coral online poetry modern read free - coral island online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 February 14 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Poem Written by a Dead Poet" - dead poet online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 February 28 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Expanded Nights" - drunk online poetry modern read free - drunken online poetry modern read free - intoxicated online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 February 28 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Nightmoon Sea" - night online poetry modern read free nightsea online poetry modern read free moon online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 February 28 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Graffiti" - graffiti online poetry modern read free - grafiti online poetry modern read free - graffitionline poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 February 28 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Breastfeeding" - breast feeding online poetry modern read free - breastfeeding online poetry modern read free - breastfeedingonline poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 April 29 Thursday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Levitational Hedgehogs" - imperial power online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 May 05 Wednesday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Birth on Planet Gravity" - birth online poetry modern read free - difficult birth online poetry modern read free - birthonline poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 May 06 Thursday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "I am a Driftfish" - unmotivated online poetry modern read free - lack of motivation online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 May 08 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Leashpet" - BDSM online poetry modern read free - Justine online poetry modern read free - Sadean online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 May 10 Monday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "On the Highways of Intellectual Ecstasy" - intellectual arrogance online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 May 21 Friday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "A Red Wheelbarrow" - wheelbarrow online poetry modern read free - red wheelbarrow online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 June 27 Sunday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Aardvark Planet" - aardvark online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 July 4 Sunday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "My Baby Daughter" - baby online poetry modern read free - baby daughter online poetry modern read free - babydaughteronline poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 July 19 Monday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Sleeping Naked Alone" - naked online poetry modern read free - sleeping online poetry modern read free - sleeping naked online poetry modern read free - loneliness online poetry modern read free - lonelines at night online poetry modern read free - lonely night online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 September 04 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2004  "Death" - death online poetry modern read free - deathonline poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2004 November 20 Saturday. Copyright © 2004 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "In the Ruins of my Collapsed Life" - personal disaster online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 April 1 Friday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Arc of Light" - mortality online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Chemotherapy"  - chemo online poetry modern read free - chemotherapy online poetry modern read free - chemotherapy patient online poetry modern read free - chemotherapypatientonline poetry modern read free - chemotherapyonline poetry modern read free - cancer treatment online poetry modern read free - hospital treatment online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 April 15 Friday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Radiotherapy"  - radiotherapy online poetry modern read free - fear of radiotherapy online poetry modern read free - radiotherapyonline poetry modern read free - radiotherapy patient online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 April 15 Friday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Cryptic"  - crptic online poetry modern read free - puzzling online poetry modern read free - bizarre online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 April 22 Friday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Methotrexate"  - methotrexate online poetry modern read free - methatrexate online poetry modern read free - chemotherapy drug online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 April 27 Wednesday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Orgasm"  - orgasm online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 April 8 Thursday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Constipation"  - constipation online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Nagasaki"  - Nagasaki online poetry modern read free - atom bomb Nagasaki online poetry modern read free - atomic bombing Nagasaki online poetry modern read free - nuke Nagasaki online poetry modern read free - nuclear war Nagasaki online poetry modern read free - a-bomb Nagasaki online poetry modern read free - a-bombonline poetry modern read free - nukeonline poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Hiroshima"  - Hiroshima online poetry modern read free - Hiroshimaonline poetry modern read free - remember Hiroshima online poetry modern read free - remembering Hiroshima online poetry modern read free - ceremony Hiroshima online poetry modern read free - commemorative ceremony Hiroshima online poetry modern read free - Japan Hiroshima online poetry modern read free - Japanese remember Hiroshima online poetry modern read free - Hiroshima remembered online poetry modern read free Hiro shima online poetry modern read free first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Hallucinations"  - hallucination online poetry modern read free - hallucinations online poetry modern read free - delusion online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Fireworks and Treacle" - bizarre image online poetry modern read free -   - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "The Precious Moments of my Mortal Life"  - mortality online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 7 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.

2005  "Madness"  - mad online poetry modern read free - madonline poetry modern read free - insane online poetry modern read free - insanity online poetry modern read free - mentally disturbed online poetry modern read free - mentallydisturbed online poetry modern read free - crazy online poetry modern read free - crazy person online poetry modern read free - craziness online poetry modern read free - first appeared when posted online by Hugh Cook: 2005 May 21 Saturday. Copyright © 2005 Hugh Cook. All rights reserved.


HALLUCINATIONS

The man with the burning mustache
Is busy faxing my fingernails
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